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  1. 551 The Ultimate Salvage King 极品打捞王 Urban3.9M WordsCompleted 71% of Earth's surface is surrounded by oceans, and at least three million sunken ships lie quietly on the seafloor, waiting to be discovered! What does that mean? Wealth? Fame? No! No! No! In the eyes of Xiao Peng, the King of Salvage, that's all garbage! As a cleaner of the ocean, every one of these shipwrecks... IS! MINE! 18.4kReads8.4Score1.6kShelves
  2. 552 Great Ming: I Transmigrated into the Founder's Portrait 大明:我穿越成了太祖画像 Historical1.4M WordsCompleted (History + Ming Dynasty + System + transmigration) After showing off on a whim, Li Chen transmigrated to the end of the Ming Dynasty. He became a portrait of the Great Ancestor, Zhu Yuanzhang, and was bound to the fate of the Great Ming! It was the first year of the Chongzhen reign, and Zhu Youjian had only recently ascended the throne. To stay alive, and to make up for the regrets of the Ming Dynasty’s final years, Li Chen decided to do everything he could to extend the Great Ming for another t 8.2kReads9.2Score613Shelves
  3. 553 Qin: Ruling the World 秦·君临天下 Historical2.3M WordsCompleted People often say there is no greater merit than saving the emperor. Bai Xuan not only saved the emperor, but also did everything in his power to protect him. He helped the emperor go from hostage to crown prince, then to king, and finally to emperor. The emperor always called Bai Xuan “Big Brother,” and never changed that title, not even when he locked Bai Xuan in the death cell. The officials at court who respected him called him Lord Bai, while those who feared and hated him called him a treac 825Reads8.7Score101Shelves
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  4. 554 EN From the Start, Immortal for Eternity, Laying Low Until the End of Time 开局长生万古,苟到天荒地老 Eastern Fantasy6.1M WordsCompleted [Published in print] [Not a wish-fulfillment story + tranquil daily life + lighthearted humor + no female lead + no tragedy + survival expert] Enter with caution. A longevity story told from the perspective of an immortal, spanning several great eras of cultivation. It begins in an ordinary mountain village, moves into a small domain, and then enters the vast world of cultivation, passing through the eras of flourishing development, golden prosperity, the collapse of the rules, the great dark up 563kReads9.7Score72.5kShelves
  5. 555 The Eight-Year-Old Blind Imperial Grandson Crawls Out of the Ming Tomb from the Start 八岁瞎眼圣孙,开局爬出大明皇陵 Historical1.6M WordsCompleted (The author has already completed a million-word novel, so readers can dive in with confidence. Political intrigue + a story of loving grandfathers and filial grandsons + a tale of conquering the world. Zhu Yuanzhang is ruthless in the early stages, and the protagonist becomes ruthless later on. Readers who dislike saintly do-gooders or people who argue for argument's sake may want to steer clear!!!) Zhu Xiongying, the eldest legitimate grandson of the Ming dynasty and Zhu Biao's eldest legitima 33.8kReads9.1Score3.5kShelves
  6. 556 Transmigrating to the Qing Dynasty as Li Wei 穿越到清朝成李卫 Historical1.2M WordsCompleted Through the changes and vicissitudes of transmigrating across time, each little experience touched Li Wei’s every nerve. He realized that what he had truly transmigrated through was never time, but the doubts and regrets in his heart, finally replaced by acceptance and understanding. The wise are free from confusion, the benevolent from worry, and the brave from fear. Now that he has transmigrated to the Qing Dynasty as Li Wei, this man’s story is finally about to begin... 136Reads8.7Score—Shelves
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  7. 557 Reborn as the Yongli Emperor at the End of the Ming, I'm Back Again 重生明末永历帝,朕又回来了 Historical408k WordsOngoing Only after dying once do you learn who would die for you, and who wants you dead. Only after being reborn do you understand that being emperor isn't about sitting on the dragon throne. It's about bearing the weight of an empire. On the first day of my reign, I issued these orders: Open the maritime trade ban and exchange with the red-haired barbarians for firearms. Put an end to empty talk. Add practical firearms examinations to the imperial civil service exams. Secretly order Li Dingguo to head 15Reads—Score—Shelves
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  8. 558 You Chose Me as Censor, Li Shimin, So Why Are You Crying? 选我当御史,李世民你哭什么 Historical4.1M WordsOngoing [Hilarious, satisfying, lighthearted, historical, ancient China] Cheng Jun transmigrated to the third year of the Zhenguan era in the Tang Dynasty, becoming the son of the military officer Cheng Yaojin. As it happened, Li Shimin was recruiting imperial censors! Years later, Li Shimin said to the Crown Prince, “Cheng Jun is a peerless sword of our Great Tang. Only a virtuous person can wield him. You're young, so I'll leave him to you.” The Crown Prince burst into tears. “I don't want it anymore! 45.4kReads9.0Score3kShelves
  9. 559 I Have a Safe House 我有一座安全屋 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted The killer Li Saishang, codename "Sezanne," is one of the top five assassins in the Painters organization. He is a master with knives, and with a pistol, he is God within fifty meters. As for rifles... ahem, let's not go there. It all began with a betrayal and an ambush. In his safe house, Li Saishang resolutely detonated the explosives, taking his enemies down with him. And so began his remarkable life traveling between two worlds... 22.4kReads9.2Score1.7kShelves
  10. 560 The Tang Crown Prince 大唐皇太子 Historical1.3M WordsCompleted One day a crown prince, the next a commoner. Li Chengqian ultimately brought about his own downfall. Then one day, I suddenly became him. In this unfamiliar era, I had planned to settle down and live quietly. But someone wanted to wipe out every last trace of me. If that's how it is, then I'll have no choice but to risk everything. I'll stake my life to reclaim all that I've lost. 3.1kReads8.3Score214Shelves
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  11. 561 When the Stars Shone Over Great Song, Volumes One and Two 大宋群星闪耀时(上下册) Historical287k WordsCompleted A historical ensemble drama set in the Northern Song dynasty! Here, you’ll discover how bloody Li Yu’s upbringing really was; how the Southern Han, whose court officials were all eunuchs, used elephants in battle; how Liu Yong became a “traitor to the nation” over a single poem... Did Su Shi actually cheat on an exam? Wang Anshi and Sima Guang were once close friends, so how did they end up as enemies? Who snitched in the Crow Terrace Poetry Case? Su Shi’s exile for forming a faction was no misc 135Reads9.3Score103Shelves
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  12. 562 War of Resistance: A Jungle of Flesh and Blood 抗战之血肉丛林 Urban8.1M WordsCompleted [War of Resistance + Home and Country + Blood and Iron] The island invaders ravaged our land, bringing misery to western Yunnan. Who among us lacks courage? How could we abandon the frontier? Our valiant soldiers feared neither danger nor hardship, charging into battle ten times and prevailing every time, ready to die as gladly as they would drink. Their remains lie here, their names engraved on a monument. Their awe-inspiring righteousness will shine for generations to come. 3.2kReads9.1Score281Shelves
  13. 563 Great Ming: I Reform the Law with the Clan Genealogy 大明,我以族谱变法 Historical814k WordsOngoing During the Hongwu era of the Ming Dynasty, Fang Shi transmigrates into the body of a scholar. He would never have believed that one day he would be bundled off to the Imperial Prison along with chickens and dogs. P.S. One female lead [a plot device, no romance]. No dumbing down, no System. 544Reads9.2Score102Shelves
  14. 564 Back in the Ming Dynasty as the Emperor's Grandson 回到大明当皇孙 Historical1.2M WordsOngoing My name is Zhu Yingying. I am the eldest legitimate grandson of the Great Ming. My grandfather is Zhu Yuanzhang, founding emperor of the Great Ming. With a single thought, flowers bloom, and I rule over the capital, forging a glorious Great Ming unlike any other. (This is not a transmigration story. Zhu Yingying simply gains a set of memories from a later age, and this is a story of the Great Ming told from his perspective.) 201Reads8.9Score—Shelves
  15. 565 My Father Is Guan Yunchang 家父关云长 Historical2.0M WordsCompleted (No System + One Female Lead + Rousing Ensemble Cast + Smart Characters) A criminal investigator from the future transmigrates to the Three Kingdoms era and becomes Guan Xing, Guan Yu’s second son. It is the winter of Jian’an 24. Guan Yu has just been defeated at Maicheng and is about to retreat to Linju, where Lu Meng will surround him. At this moment of mortal peril, Guan Xing proposes a switch-home strategy, advising Guan Yu to head east against the current and raid Jianye, trading cities wit 16.9kReads9.0Score2kShelves
  16. 566 I Transmigrated as the German Emperor: I'll Restore Germany to Glory! 穿越德皇:我重振德意志! Urban1.5M WordsOngoing Zhao Zheng, a PhD in history, wakes up to find that he has taken over the body of Wilhelm II, Germany’s last emperor, in 1918! He has only two days before his abdication! Berlin is in turmoil, mutinous sailors seize power, and the Entente powers mass their troops at the border. The once-glorious Second Reich is on the brink of collapse! But armed with a century of historical knowledge, Zhao Zheng refuses to repeat the tragedy! He kicks the arrogant powerbroker Ludendorff aside and seizes iron-fi 44.3kReads8.0Score4.1kShelves
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  17. 567 Fusu: This Time, I'm Claiming the Throne 扶苏:这一次皇位我坐定了 Historical1.2M WordsOngoing [Great Qin] [Political Intrigue] [Conquest] [No System] I am Fusu, the eldest prince of Great Qin. The heavens have given me another chance at life, and this time I will reclaim everything that belongs to me. In this age of fierce contention, anyone with the blood to fight will rise up and struggle. How could I let Great Qin fall after only two generations? I will quell internal strife, bring the Hundred Schools of Thought under my banner, strike the Xiongnu in the north, pacify the Baiyue in th 30Reads6.7Score—Shelves
  18. 568 EN This Great Wei Could Also Bear the Xiahou Name 这大魏,亦可姓夏侯 Historical1.8M WordsCompleted In the late Three Kingdoms period, the realm is divided among three powers. The Wei imperial clan is dwindling, while the great families watch hungrily from the sidelines. Xiahou Xian is reborn as Cao Cao's grandson. As a third-generation official of Wei, he will never let the Sima clan seize the imperial throne in this life. Sima Yi: Even if I wanted to seize power, where are my trusted followers? And where are my sons? Sima Shi: Father, when will I be able to enter government service? Sima 16.7kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves
  19. 569 The Martial Emperor of Ming: Zhu Biao, Zhu Yuanzhang’s Eldest Legitimate Son! 大明武帝,朱元璋嫡长子朱标! Historical63k WordsOngoing Historical fiction + no System + Age of Exploration + Industrial Revolution + global expansion In the twenty-fifth year of Hongwu, May 1392, Zhu Biao, Crown Prince Yiwen and the empire's undisputed heir, dies, leaving posterity with an imagined perfect Ming Dynasty. In this new timeline, when Emperor Wu ascends the throne, he makes a vow: Give me seventy years, and Europe will be the Ming's pasture! North America will be the Ming's granary! Fusang will produce silver for me, and Westland will be 129Reads—Score—Shelves
  20. 570 Zhu Di, Founder of the Great Ming: Empire and Yongle (Two-Volume Set) 大明奠基人朱棣:江山·永乐(全二册) Historical414k WordsCompleted Amid the tense, thrilling, convoluted struggle for power, filled with flashing blades and hidden dangers, discover Zhu Di's masterful political maneuvering, extraordinary courage, and unyielding resolve. Relive the brilliant story of Zhu Di's twenty-two years in power, as he outmaneuvered rival factions with an iron hand and ushered in the unparalleled Yongle Golden Age. This book aims to show readers the turbulent and legendary sixty-four-year life of Zhu Di, a great ruler and master strategist 26Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  21. 571 I, Zhu Yingying, Have Returned 我朱雄英回来了 Historical593k WordsOngoing No golden finger, no cutting-edge technology, just an ancient way of thinking applied to making things happen. A different Ming Dynasty, a different Zhu Yingying!!! This isn't a mindless wish-fulfillment story!!! 925Reads—Score105Shelves
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  22. 572 Li Longji’s Spoiled Imperial Grandson 李隆基的纨绔皇孙 Historical622k WordsCompleted Not a mindless story! No System! All plotlines are based on historical events. The story portrays political power struggles and military campaigns against foreign powers during the Tianbao era of the Tang dynasty, 130Reads6.5Score—Shelves
  23. 573 What Does It Mean to See Clearly? Cutting Through the Entire Battlefield 何为通透,砍穿整个战场是为通透 Historical352k WordsOngoing “Report!!!” “The enemy has broken through!” “What's there to panic about? How many are there?” “J-just one!” “Impossible. Absolutely impossible!” When Gu Jiu woke up, he found himself in an ancient military camp. He had no choice: lose the fight and lie there forever, win and live. Simple as that. Crystal clear! Only after Gu Jiu rode through the entire battlefield, blade in hand, did he turn to gaze at the moonlit battlefield. “Let not the golden cup face the moon empty; in life, one must sla 31Reads6.4Score—Shelves
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  24. 574 Toyotomi Hideyoshi: Six-Book Set 丰臣秀吉(套装共6册) Historical1.5M WordsCompleted The Toyotomi Hideyoshi series is a collection for history and literature enthusiasts. Toyotomi Hideyoshi recounts the legendary life of the most famous daimyo of Japan's Sengoku period, the first commoner in Japanese history to unite the country. Born into poverty with no one to rely on, Toyotomi Hideyoshi rose from an ordinary commoner to become a powerful statesman through his own efforts. Policies enacted during his rule, such as the sword hunt and the Taiko land survey, were groundbreaking a 297Reads9.5Score124Shelves
  25. 575 Three Kingdoms: Yuan Shao's Rebellious Son Smashes the Imperial Seal from the Start 三国:袁家逆子,开局摔玉玺 Historical2.3M WordsCompleted He transmigrates to the end of the Han dynasty and becomes Yuan Yao, son of Yuan Gonglu, a dead man walking in his own coffin. With a father who’s dead set on rebelling and becoming emperor, Yuan Yao immediately sees no future for himself. If he wants to survive, he must stop his father, Yuan Shu, from repeating history. He’ll have to oppose him at every turn. “Sun Ce wants to trade the Imperial Seal for Father’s elite troops? I’ll smash the seal myself and see how he plans to make that trade!” 55.9kReads8.7Score5.5kShelves
  26. 576 Shadows Over the Imperial Palace 宸极暗影 Historical334k WordsOngoing An alternate history featuring play the pig to eat the tiger, political schemes, wars among rival states, palace secrets, a powerful heroine offering support, and military affairs. No System, no cheat powers. The previous emperor dies suddenly, leaving the succession uncertain. Powerful ministers unite to support the fifth prince, Xiao Heng, as the new emperor. Without a mother, influence, talent, or courage. Cowardly, foolish, lecherous, and incompetent: the whole realm believes he is the perf 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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  27. 577 Zhang Juzheng, Chief Grand Secretary of the Wanli Era 万历首辅张居正 Historical505k WordsCompleted Zhang Juzheng was the third great reformer in Chinese history, after Shang Yang and Wang Anshi, and the first to see the results of his reforms during his lifetime. This novel tells how, during the Wanli reign, he supported the young emperor, introduced new policies, cleaned up officialdom, put government finances in order, strengthened the army, dredged the Grand Canal, reformed education, and recruited talented people. After ten years of dedicated governance and sweeping reforms, he made the W 261Reads9.6Score102Shelves
  28. 578 Transmigration: I Am Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 穿越:我是唐玄宗 Historical261k WordsOngoing When I first transmigrated into the body of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, I was full of ambition. Yet I ignored the candid advice of veteran ministers like Zhang Jiuling and trusted Li Linfu's flattery instead, letting him build a faction at court and throw the government into disarray. After Li Linfu died, Yang Guozhong rose to power. He had no talent for governing and cared only about fighting for influence, endlessly feuding with An Lushan. I did nothing to stop him, allowing tensions at court t 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  29. 579 Reborn as Sun Chuanting: The Fifteenth Year of Chongzhen 重生孙传庭:崇祯十五年 Historical509k WordsOngoing Zhang Sheng thought he’d get to experience life as an emperor, but a major glitch occurred when the damn System opened its time-space tunnel. Instead of an emperor, he became a general, and one who was about to die in battle before long. While cursing the System, Zhang Sheng’s mind raced: How could he survive? How could he avert his imminent death at Tong Pass? Watch how I, Sun, step by step build a new Ming Dynasty! After perfectly completing the reconstruction of the Ming Dynasty, Zhang Sheng 17Reads—Score—Shelves
  30. 580 If Chongzhen Won’t Save the Realm, I’ll Take It! 崇祯不救,这天下我夺了! Historical87k WordsCompleted In the second year of Chongzhen's reign, Hong Taiji takes a detour through Mongolia, breaches the Great Wall, and lays siege to Beijing. Xiao Feng transmigrates into the body of a night scout in the Xuanfu garrison, waking up on the battlefield. The incompetent Emperor Zhu Youjian is stubborn and narrow-minded, having loyal officials unjustly killed? The corrupt eunuch supervising the army withholds soldiers' pay and persecutes anyone he suspects? Xiao Feng draws his blade and points it to the h 6Reads—Score—Shelves
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  31. 581 Southward Crossing, Northward Return (3 Volumes) 南渡北归(全三册) Historical1.6M WordsCompleted Southward Migration and Return (Classic Three-Volume Edition) consists of three books: Southward Migration, Return, and Farewell. It tells the story of the great migration of intellectuals from the Central Plains to the southwest amid the flames of war in the last century, and their eventual return to the Central Plains. Spanning nearly a century, the work features most of the great masters in the humanities and sciences of the twentieth century, including Cai Yuanpei, Wang Guowei, Liang Qichao, —Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  32. 582 Transmigrating as Cao Ang: Dad, Stop Calling Me Your Founding Master 穿越曹昂:老爹,别叫我祖师爷 Historical500k WordsOngoing After transmigrating, Cao Ang finds himself in Wancheng, where his father Cao Cao has already brought Zou Shi home by force. Cao Ang is at his wit's end... With danger closing in, Cao Ang has no other choice but to step forward and roar, “Father, stand back! I'll handle this!” Cao Cao: “My dear Zixiu, what a dutiful son you are!” Dian Wei: “Don't worry, Young Master. I'll protect you!” 54.8kReads9.2Score11.5kShelves
  33. 583 Northern Song: What a Coincidence, I'm a Spoiled Noble Too 北宋:好巧我也是纨绔 Historical3.8M WordsOngoing The first story's pacing is a little slow and it's hard to revise, so just take your time reading! The Great Song: This is a subtle power fantasy, not an obvious one. It might leave you itching for more! You can learn history while reading the novel, as the Yang clan's descendants rise to prominence again. Women: Li Qingzhao, Li Shishi, Pan Jinlian, Chen Miaochang, and Meng Chan. Men: Su Shi, Fan Chunren, Zhe Keshi, Zhong Shidao, Han Shizhong, Yue Fei, and Yu Yunwen. This is the brilliant splend 1.9kReads8.0Score234Shelves
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  34. 584 Since I've Been Reborn, I'll Master Both the Pen and the Sword 都重来了,我当然要文武双全 Historical1.6M WordsOngoing Set in an alternate early Ming Dynasty, this is a story about a science student who transmigrates. Simple middle-school physics experiments are enough to amaze everyone. He sparks a scientific awakening, founds a new school of thought, and brings materialism into Confucianism to accelerate social progress. You just need a little scientific knowledge. You can do it too, and there’s no golden finger!! 1.6kReads6.5Score101Shelves
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  35. 585 Great Ming: The Strongest Crown Prince in History 大明:史上最强太子 Historical1.3M WordsCompleted [Great Ming] + [System] + [Invincible] + [Feel-Good Story] He transmigrated as Zhu Yuanzhang's eldest son, Zhu Biao, the crown prince with the most secure position in history! He awakened the Fortune Golden Egg System! Once a year, he could smash open a golden egg. The stronger his fortune, the more amazing the prize! A flawless body, peerless swordsmanship, a divine command... With the System's support, he became the greatest crown prince in history! Under Zhu Biao's leadership, the Great Ming 41kReads9.0Score3.8kShelves
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  36. 586 The Second Book by Tan Jian Ting Chao 弹剑听潮的第2本书 Urban5.8M WordsCompleted In the world of fame and fortune, he keeps his resolve hidden beneath a steely exterior. He never compromises his principles, and every move reveals his true mettle... He plans before he acts, breaks deadlocks through hard work, and builds his reputation with foresight. Through the ups and downs of officialdom, he never forgets his original purpose. 127kReads9.4Score13.5kShelves
  37. 587 Three Kingdoms: Starting with Cao Cao's System, I Destroy Jin and Revive Wei 三国:开局曹贼系统,灭晋兴魏 Historical143k WordsOngoing “The spirit of Jian'an still lives today, and the legacy of Emperor Wu will endure forever!” In the tenth year of Zhengshi, the Three Kingdoms struggle was nearing its end. Cao Lin, who had transmigrated here by chance, was astonished to find himself at the heart of the storm. At home, General-in-Chief Cao Shuang was spectacularly sabotaging his own family, while outside, Grand Tutor Sima Yi was sharpening his blades... Watch as the young scion of the Cao family eliminates threats within, restor 50Reads6.8Score—Shelves
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  38. 588 The Guanshan Pact 关山契 Historical488k WordsCompleted On the western frontier, yellow sands bury the dead, and honor is as fragile as paper. The young Zhao Tianhao was merely a merchant’s son from Ping Wharf. With a heart full of sincerity, he kept his contracts, protected his family business, and brought peace to his neighbors. Yet the crushing might of the war-torn age destroyed his household, driving him to abandon trade and take up arms. He entered the death camp, managed military rations, trained a corps of death-defying soldiers, and defended 5.3kReads9.3Score577Shelves
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  39. 589 Starting in the Three Kingdoms, I Talked Xu Chu into Becoming My Lackey 三国从忽悠许褚当小弟开始 Historical1.4M WordsCompleted A top modern-day salesman transmigrates to the late Han dynasty, during the Three Kingdoms era. He stumbles upon an identity document bearing the name “Liu Shuo,” and from then on begins his campaign to conquer the realm by building and marketing his own image. “The seventy-two moles on Liu Bang's legs are Earthly Fiend moles, while the thirty-six on my right arm are Heavenly Dipper moles!” “Liu Xiu had the Six Ding and Six Jia gods protecting him. Just look at the soles of my feet: the Six Ding 1.4kReads7.9Score110Shelves
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  40. 590 Salt and Iron 盐铁 Historical387k WordsCompleted Liaodong is bitterly cold, and salt is worth its weight in gold. To save his parents, young Shen Huai pawns his hairpin for salt. But without a permit, the officials seize it. His father dies in prison, and his mother’s blood stains their doorstep. After a blizzard, he leaves his home behind and follows his uncle, a wandering man of the jianghu, onto the path of the black salt trade. From then on, he is drawn into the fateful abyss of salt and iron, military funds, and political power. At first, 453Reads—Score—Shelves
  41. 591 Great Ming: From Humble Beginnings to Duke of the Highest Rank 大明:从寒门到超品公爵 Historical938k WordsCompleted Lin Wenyuan, a modern scholar of Ming history, died suddenly and awoke in Suzhou in the fifth year of Hongzhi, inhabiting Shen Yan, a penniless orphan whose parents were dead and who was near death with a raging fever. From the start, he was caught in the great Su-Song flood recorded in the history books. He used a dream from his “father” to report the disaster, traded his mother’s keepsakes for food, and plugged the walls with plant ash. Even in desperate straits, his talent began to shine. At 73Reads—Score—Shelves
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  42. 592 Tales from the Han Dynasty 汉朝时期那些事 Historical1.1M WordsCompleted At the end of the Qin dynasty, the realm fell into chaos and heroes rose up everywhere. Chen Sheng, Xiang Liang, Xiang Yu, Zhang Han, Liu Bang, and countless other heroes burst onto the stage. The book’s battle scenes are grand and sweeping, one after another, each packed with explosive action and never a dull moment. Its heroes are vividly portrayed, and their clashes are thrilling and spectacular. The story twists and turns, with memorable episodes, while the writing is witty and humorous, bri 564Reads8.2Score—Shelves
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  43. 593 The Empress Is Giving Me a Back Rub from the Start? What the Heck, Prince Beichen! 开局皇后推背?我勒个北宸王啊! Historical142k WordsOngoing [Ensemble cast + alternate history + struggle for supremacy + strategic mastermind + heir to a prince of another surname + multiple heroines] [Intrigue first, struggle for supremacy later. Not a fast-paced wish-fulfillment novel: expect schemes and plans that unfold gradually!] He transmigrates into the body of the heir to a prince of another surname, only to be framed by the empress from the start! To stay alive, Chu Ning turns the scheme to his advantage, invoking the emperor's authority and g —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  44. 594 The Jiajing Era? The Perfect Time for an Industrial Revolution 嘉靖朝?不正是工业革命的好时机 Historical357k WordsOngoing [History + no System + no golden finger + imperial examinations and political intrigue + technological agriculture] Wang Chengwen, who possesses modern knowledge of materials science, transmigrates back to the Jiajing era of the Ming Dynasty, and just so happens to be the grandson of Wang Yangming, the great hope for the revival of the Wang School. Step by step, he will rise from an unknown commoner to the top scholar, then from an editor at the Hanlin Academy to assistant prefect of Xuzhou, and 13Reads7.7Score—Shelves
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  45. 595 The Overlord of Jiangdong in the Three Kingdoms 三国江东霸主 Historical2.6M WordsCompleted (Conquest, wish fulfillment, unification, beauties) Do kings, nobles, generals, and ministers really come from noble stock? I will unify Jiangdong, make the Huai and Xu regions my stronghold, sweep through Jing and Chu, and build an empire. I will proclaim myself emperor, unite the lands of the south, then march north into the Central Plains. I will bring the realm under one rule, ride across its mountains and rivers, strike north against the Xiongnu, and restore the glory of the Han Dynasty! Re 17.4kReads8.2Score1.2kShelves
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  46. 596 In Place of Jin 代晋 Historical7.4M WordsOngoing This is an age of shining stars, of refined gentlemen and poetry shared over wine. This is the darkest of ages, where life is worthless and corpses pile into mountains. Through the endless night, who will be the light that brings dawn? On this sunken earth, who will save the people? The realm is shared by the Wang and Ma clans. But who will share the realm with me? 11.6kReads8.4Score432Shelves
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  47. 597 The Strongest Rescue in History: Handing Over the Time-Space Token to the Nation from the Start 史上最强拯救开局时空令上交国家 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse824k WordsOngoing [Saving the World + A Break in Human Civilization + A Nation’s Rise + Trisolarans + Cthulhu Monsters + Future Technology + Feng Shui Arts + Detective Mysteries + Rule-Based Horror + A Great Showdown Between Cultivators of Ninth-Level Civilizations] Zhou Yuan has only two goals: First, save the world in 72 hours and ensure Chinese civilization survives until the final battle of the future. Second, stay alive and turn himself from a 90-year-old man back into a handsome 22-year-old, then marry and 11Reads—Score—Shelves
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  48. 598 Tales of Love and Hate in the Qing Dynasty 清朝恩仇录 Historical120k WordsOngoing As China’s last imperial dynasty, the Qing weathered 296 turbulent years, rising to glory before falling into decline. The rulers of the dynasty: At the height of its power, Emperor Kangxi had 35 sons and 20 daughters; by its final years, Tongzhi, Guangxu, and Xuantong had no children at all, leaving no heirs. The women of the imperial harem: Nurhaci’s principal wife, Abahai, was forced to die as a sacrificial offering at just 37; while Cixi, a consort of the Xianfeng Emperor, dominated the Qing —Reads—Score—Shelves
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